Training Bricklayers, Tilers, Stonemasons & Plasterers Since 2001
Flexible Construction Training & Assessment
FCTA offers flexible timing and training
Based at Holden Hill, South Australia
FCTA Building Careers is registered with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) RTO Code 40057 and for training with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Apprentice qualifications are supported through WorkReady by the Government of South Australia.
The difference is that FCTA offers flexible timing and training for both apprentices and people seeking to gain work in the building industry.
Available Courses
Certificate II in Construction Pathways
Certificate III Qualifications
Heritage Course
Further Information
Building & Construction Award
Apprentices and trainees are employees who have a formal training contract with their employer. Special rates and conditions apply to these employees. The full award can be viewed at:
http://awardviewer.fwo.gov.au/award/show/MA000020
The Fair Work Ombudsman has a pay calculator to let employers and apprentices check pay rates. Visit http://calculate.fairwork.gov.au/FindYourAward to start the process. Apprentices come under the Building and Construction General On-site Award 2010 (MA000020)
Helpful links
News & Announcements
Why do so many apprentices leave their apprenticeships?
Alice Bednarz, National Centre for Vocational Education Research Approximately half of all apprenticeship contracts in the trades are not completed....
Jail time, huge fines on offer in proposed changes to South Australian building laws to stamp out bullying, intimidation | Adelaide Now
Renato Castello, The Advertiser July 4, 2017 12:00am FINES of up to $250,000 and potential jail time are key planks of proposed legislation...